Blocked package
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02-21-2008, 11:30 AM
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 Blocked package While trying to "emerge --world", I get the message " [blocks B ] =kde-base/kdebase-3.5* (is blocking kde-base/kwin-3.5.2-r2) " I can't find any reference to =kde-base/kdebase-3.5* in any keyword, or mask file. Or I'm not looking in the right place.      |
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02-21-2008, 11:30 AM
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| Re: Blocked package dave aube wrote: > While trying to "emerge --world", I get the message > > " > [blocks B ] =kde-base/kdebase-3.5* (is blocking kde-base/kwin-3.5.2-r2) > " > > I can't find any reference to =kde-base/kdebase-3.5* in any keyword, > or mask file. Or I'm not looking in the right place. You cannot safely mix split and monolithic ebuilds for KDE. At least not without a very great deal of thought and effort. You should select one and unmerge everything related to the other. -- PeKaJe In America, it's not how much an item costs, it's how much you save. |
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02-21-2008, 11:30 AM
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| Re: Blocked package Peter Jensen wrote: > dave aube wrote: > > >>While trying to "emerge --world", I get the message >> >>" >>[blocks B ] =kde-base/kdebase-3.5* (is blocking kde-base/kwin-3.5.2-r2) >>" >> >>I can't find any reference to =kde-base/kdebase-3.5* in any keyword, >>or mask file. Or I'm not looking in the right place. > > > You cannot safely mix split and monolithic ebuilds for KDE. At least > not without a very great deal of thought and effort. You should select > one and unmerge everything related to the other. > I can't seem to get kdebase-3.5* to unmerge or go away. nor can I find any reference to the old package. |
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02-21-2008, 11:30 AM
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| Re: Blocked package dave aube wrote: > Peter Jensen wrote: >> dave aube wrote: >> >> >>> While trying to "emerge --world", I get the message >>> >>> " >>> [blocks B ] =kde-base/kdebase-3.5* (is blocking >>> kde-base/kwin-3.5.2-r2) >>> " >>> >>> I can't find any reference to =kde-base/kdebase-3.5* in any keyword, >>> or mask file. Or I'm not looking in the right place. >> >> >> You cannot safely mix split and monolithic ebuilds for KDE. At least >> not without a very great deal of thought and effort. You should select >> one and unmerge everything related to the other. >> > I can't seem to get kdebase-3.5* to unmerge or go away. nor can I find > any reference to the old package. See if you don't have kde-base/kde and kde-base/kde-meta both in your world, as this could cause this problem (and a lot other blocking too). //Aho |
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02-21-2008, 11:30 AM
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| Re: Blocked package J.O. Aho wrote: > dave aube wrote: > >> Peter Jensen wrote: >> >>> dave aube wrote: >>> >>> >>>> While trying to "emerge --world", I get the message >>>> >>>> " >>>> [blocks B ] =kde-base/kdebase-3.5* (is blocking >>>> kde-base/kwin-3.5.2-r2) >>>> " >>>> >>>> I can't find any reference to =kde-base/kdebase-3.5* in any keyword, >>>> or mask file. Or I'm not looking in the right place. >>> >>> >>> >>> You cannot safely mix split and monolithic ebuilds for KDE. At least >>> not without a very great deal of thought and effort. You should select >>> one and unmerge everything related to the other. >>> >> I can't seem to get kdebase-3.5* to unmerge or go away. nor can I find >> any reference to the old package. > > > See if you don't have kde-base/kde and kde-base/kde-meta both in your > world, as this could cause this problem (and a lot other blocking too). > > > //Aho I assume that the file name is /var/lib/portage/world the only meta I could find was kdebindings-meta |
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